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Jennifer Schoonover

Jennifer Schoonover

Experienced Health IT & Program Management Professional | Skilled Executive Assistant | Expert in Healthcare Support Services | Passionate About Innovation & Process Improvement
South Paris,ME
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Summary

Accomplished and detail-oriented professional with robust experience in administrative support, project management, and executive assistance, recognized for developing and implementing training programs, managing grant deliverables, and leveraging data to drive business improvements. Seeking the role of Executive Assistant to utilize my organizational skills, strategic planning, and efficiency in streamlining operations to optimize senior management’s productivity.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience

Work History

FQHC HCCN Health IT Program Manager -SME

Maine PCA- HCCN fully remote
, ME
02.2023 - Current
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Developed and implemented training programs and technical assistance to achieve project goals and advance health center priorities
  • Managed grant deliverables, including activity planning, work plan development, project implementation coordination, data analysis and reporting,
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to set and accomplish organizational goals and improve patient outcomes.
  • Established team priorities, maintained schedules, and monitored performance
  • Leveraged data and analytics to make informed decisions and drive business improvements
  • 2023 Team Recognition award winner (nominated by participating health centers)

Health IT Program Coordinator

Maine PCA-HCCN fully remote
, ME
06.2022 - 02.2023
  • Promoted to Health IT Program Manager
  • Coordinated HCCN HIT Program activities such as data collection, event hosting, and training
  • Supported federal grant compliance activities with US Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA).
  • Scheduled and supervised staff meetings to discuss new ideas and update participants on program details and milestones
  • Developed and maintained relationships with external partners to facilitate program operations
  • Created and delivered program training and education to keep participants knowledgeable about the program and provide the necessary skills to participate productively

Executive Assistant to the Chief Nursing Officer

Maine Health / Stephens Memorial Hospital
Norway, ME
07.2021 - 06.2022
  • Provided highly proficient administrative support and streamlined workflows
  • Handled confidential and sensitive information with discretion and tact
  • Managed executive calendars, scheduling meetings and appointments and coordinated travel arrangements to optimize time
  • Screened calls and emails and responded accordingly to support executive correspondence
  • Updated spreadsheets and created presentations to support executives and boost team productivity
  • Updated and maintained confidential databases and records
  • Streamlined operations and prioritized tasks, allowing senior staff to increase productivity

Fully Remote Medical Chart Auditor

Ideal Option
08.2020 - 02.2021
  • Conducted comprehensive medical chart audits to ensure accuracy and completeness.
  • Coordinated patient care for multiple treatment programs
  • Facilitated specimen collection and test ordering for remote patients.
  • Followed up with medical staff regarding missing information in patient records
  • Generated and maintained statistical data related to medical records
  • Identified new methods to optimize medical records management
  • Input data into computer programs and filing systems

Executive Assistant

Aware Recovery Care, Robert Half Office Staffing
, CT
02.2020 - 03.2020
  • Handled confidential and sensitive information with discretion and tact.
  • Managed executive calendars, scheduling meetings and appointments and coordinating travel arrangements to optimize time.
  • Screened calls and emails and initiated actions to respond or direct messages for managers.
  • Used advanced software to prepare documents, reports, and presentations.
  • Supported business and hospitality needs of corporate partners and staff during meetings and company events.

Position ended prematurely due to COVID 19 mandates on businesses in Connecticut.

Medical Administrative Assistant

Med. Oncology & Blood Through Robert Half Staffing
01.2020 - 02.2020
  • Streamlined scheduling & task management processes
  • Handled administrative functions, such as data entry & filing
  • Answered incoming calls, routed messages and resolved patient inquiries within target timeframes
  • Supported office staff and operational requirements with administrative tasks
  • Documented patient medical information, case histories, and insurance details to facilitate smooth appointments and payment processing
  • Managed master calendar and scheduled appointments for providers based on optimal patient loads and clinician availability
  • Called patients to confirm scheduled appointments day in advance
  • Greeted and interacted with patients to provide information, answer questions and assist with appointment scheduling
  • Completed administrative patient intakes with case histories, insurance information and mandated forms

Regional Office Coordinator

Ideal Option
03.2019 - 12.2019
  • Provided regional oversight of 16 clinics in Washington and Alaska, ensuring quality of care and adherence to organizational policies
  • Collaborated with Clinical Director to develop and implement strategies to enhance clinic operations
  • Supervised and managed a team of Medical Assistants.
  • Delegated tasks to administrative staff, increasing office productivity and streamlining company operations.


Medical Chart Auditor

Ideal Option
10.2018 - 03.2019
  • Promoted to Regional Office Coordinator overseeing clinics in Washington & Alaska
  • Evaluated medical records for compliance with quality care standards
  • Confirmed vital signs, medications, and laboratory testing
  • Assessed accuracy and adherence to regulations.
  • Input data into computer programs and filing systems.
  • Followed up with medical staff regarding missing information in patient records.
  • Generated and maintained statistical data related to medical records.
  • Identified new methods to optimize medical records management.

Tele-Medical Assistant

Ideal Option
07.2018 - 10.2018
  • Promoted to Medical Chart Auditor
  • Provided medical scribing services for medication-assisted treatment programs, including accurate documentation of patient encounters in compliance with HIPAA
  • Supported providers with tele- and video-based medical visits
  • Assisted with administrative tasks related to patient care.

Manager of Gift Shop

Island Adventures/Port Angeles Whale Watch Co.
Port Angeles, WA
06.2017 - 11.2017
  • Increased customer satisfaction by implementing efficient inventory management and product display techniques.
  • Boosted sales through the development of creative marketing strategies and in-store promotions.
  • Managed a team of employees, providing training and guidance to ensure excellent customer service and shop maintenance.
  • Enhanced overall shopping experience by maintaining a clean, organized, and visually appealing store environment.
  • Collaborated with other local businesses on joint promotional efforts to increase foot traffic in the area.
  • Established rapport with customers by offering personalized assistance and recommendations based on their needs and preferences.

Manager of Gift Shop

Island Adventures/Port Angeles Whale Watch Co
06.2017 - 11.2017
  • Managed operations of a gift shop, including inventory control, customer service, and staff supervision
  • Implemented strategies to boost sales and customer satisfaction
  • Developed product displays to improve customer experience

Customer Service Associate (call Center)

Amazon
09.2016 - 10.2016
  • Developed and maintained relationships with customers, ensuring their satisfaction and providing outstanding customer service across 3 different programs (PRIME, Fresh, and Canada)
  • Met key performance metrics, such as average handling time and customer satisfaction scores
  • Maintained customer satisfaction with forward-thinking strategies focused on addressing customer needs and resolving concerns
  • Utilized internal software and tools to meet customer needs and resolved issues promptly
  • Delivered exceptional customer service to every customer by leveraging extensive knowledge of products and services and creating welcoming, positive experiences

Additional Work History available upon request

See below
03.1996 - 12.2013

• Administrative Assistant at Columbus Indiana Housing Authority 09/2011 – 12/2013 799 McClure Ave, Columbus, IN 47201 (812) 378-0005
• Manager at Advance America 03/2011 – 09/2011 2075 N. State Hwy. 7, North Vernon, IN 47265 (812) 346-2524
• Manager of Events at Playtime Pizza 06/2010 – 12/2010 600 Colonel Glenn Plaza Loop, Little Rock, AR 72210 (501) 227-7529
• Testing Administrator at Atterbury Job Corps Center 02/2007 – 10/2007 3485 Edinburgh St, Nineveh, IN 46164 (812) 314-6000
• Laboratory Secretary at Scott Memorial Hospital 09/2004 – 01/2006 1451 N Gardner St, Scottsburg, IN 47170 (812) 752-8503
• Secretary II at State of Indiana MSDC Adult Developmental Disabilities Center 02/2004 – 10/2004 Butlerville, IN Closed 2005
• Executive Assistant at Holiday Inn SunSpree Resort 12/1997 – 08/1998 11127 Front Beach Rd, Panama City Beach, FL 32407 (850) 234-1111
• Executive Assistant at City of Callaway Florida 03/1996 – 12/1997 6601 East Highway 22 Callaway, Florida 32404 (850) 871-6000

Education

No Degree - Nursing

SUNY College of Technology At Alfred, Alfred, NY

Some coursework. No degree.

No Degree - Health Information Management

Kennebec Valley Community College, Fairfield, ME

Some coursework. No degree.

High School Diploma -

McClellan High School, Little Rock
06.1988

Skills

  • Adaptability
  • Attention to Detail
  • Calendar Management
  • Communication skills (written & verbal)
  • Critical Thinking
  • Customer Service Steward
  • Event Planning & Coordination
  • Executive Support
  • Email management
  • Leadership
  • Multitasking
  • Organizational skills (advanced)
  • Problem Solving
  • Project Management
  • Public relations
  • Public speaking
  • Quality Assurance
  • Records retention & management
  • Teamwork
  • Time management
  • Transcription (regulatory and medical)
  • Troubleshooting

Work Availability

monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Work Preference

Work Type

Full TimeContract Work

Location Preference

On-SiteRemoteHybrid

Important To Me

Work-life balanceWork from home optionCompany Culture

Software

Adobe Suite (AcrobatPro, Lightroom, Photoshop)

Asana

DocuSign

Doodle Poll

DropBox

G-Suite (Google calendar, Docs, Sheets, Forms, and Gmail)

MailChimp (marketing automation and email)

Office365 (Excel, MS Forms, OneDrive, Outlook, PowerPoint, Publisher, SharePoint, Teams, and Word)

PicMonkey (photo editor & graphic design)

Salesforce

Slack

Survey Monkey

Zoom

Languages

English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)

Certification

  • CNP - Certified Notary Public
  • BLS for healthcare providers certificate ID 1468BS expires 11/10/2020
  • Lean Six Sigma White Belt and Yello Belt #05f33338-2493-48f7-9d67-8983d92f4ba1 https://www.ssaa.nl/
  • Medical Assistant (MA-R State of Washington) #MR60893773 expires 11/20/2021

Interests

Photography

Bird Watching

Whale Watching

Gourmet Cookie Baking

Timeline

FQHC HCCN Health IT Program Manager -SME - Maine PCA- HCCN fully remote
02.2023 - Current
Health IT Program Coordinator - Maine PCA-HCCN fully remote
06.2022 - 02.2023
Executive Assistant to the Chief Nursing Officer - Maine Health / Stephens Memorial Hospital
07.2021 - 06.2022
Fully Remote Medical Chart Auditor - Ideal Option
08.2020 - 02.2021
Executive Assistant - Aware Recovery Care, Robert Half Office Staffing
02.2020 - 03.2020
Medical Administrative Assistant - Med. Oncology & Blood Through Robert Half Staffing
01.2020 - 02.2020
Regional Office Coordinator - Ideal Option
03.2019 - 12.2019
Medical Chart Auditor - Ideal Option
10.2018 - 03.2019
Tele-Medical Assistant - Ideal Option
07.2018 - 10.2018
Manager of Gift Shop - Island Adventures/Port Angeles Whale Watch Co.
06.2017 - 11.2017
Manager of Gift Shop - Island Adventures/Port Angeles Whale Watch Co
06.2017 - 11.2017
Customer Service Associate (call Center) - Amazon
09.2016 - 10.2016
Additional Work History available upon request - See below
03.1996 - 12.2013
SUNY College of Technology At Alfred - No Degree, Nursing
Kennebec Valley Community College - No Degree, Health Information Management
McClellan High School - High School Diploma,
Jennifer SchoonoverExperienced Health IT & Program Management Professional | Skilled Executive Assistant | Expert in Healthcare Support Services | Passionate About Innovation & Process Improvement